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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
May. 20, 2015
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Hwi Chan Jang, Yongin-si, KR;
Dong Won Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Hyun Soo Jung, Seongnam-si, KR;
Jun Hwa Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A robot cleaner provided with a shutter to open or close an inlet of a dust box when the dust box is separated from a body of the robot cleaner. Another robot cleaner, which docks with an automatic exhaust station, is also disclosed, together with the automatic exhaust station. The latter robot cleaner includes a shutter to be automatically opened by air discharged from the automatic exhaust station in a docked state of the robot cleaner to exhaust dust from the dust box, in order to allow even heavy dust to be easily exhausted.